Monday - Writer's Notebook: "What is a hero? What characteristics and attributes embody heroism? Do you have a personal hero?"
Tuesday - Introduction to Vocab List # 1
Wednesday: Writer's Notebook: "Would you rather have the ability to fly or the ability to turn invisible? Why? What would you do with this power?"
Thursday -
Friday - Writer's Notebook: "Friday Freewrite!!"
- Continue "Learning How to Interview" activity
- Present interview summations.
Tuesday - Introduction to Vocab List # 1
- Introducing "The Hero's Journey" (PPT)
Wednesday: Writer's Notebook: "Would you rather have the ability to fly or the ability to turn invisible? Why? What would you do with this power?"
- Continue discussion of the hero's journey
- Apply The Hero's Journey to a familiar narrative
Thursday -
- Continue Film studies applied to the Hero's Journey
Friday - Writer's Notebook: "Friday Freewrite!!"
- Watch Joseph Campbell interview